Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2002 12:50:03 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> To: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> Cc: MET <met@uberstats.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to add more space to the /usr partition || DUMB ! Message-ID: <20020818105002.GK389@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> In-Reply-To: <20020816201739.GA2299@grumpy.dyndns.org> References: <002801c2454b$60fbbe90$6901a8c0@SURVIVAL> <20020816180015.GC1946@grumpy.dyndns.org> <20020816181303.GJ389@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> <20020816201739.GA2299@grumpy.dyndns.org>
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> Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 15:17:39 -0500
> From: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>
> To: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz>
> Cc: MET <met@uberstats.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: How to add more space to the /usr partition || DUMB !
>
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 08:13:03PM +0200, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> >
> > but you should be warned that e. g. cvs breaks if your repository
> > path contains symlinks. there's bound to be more boneheaded
> > software, though it might not reach the cvs level.
>
> Poking around I don't currently have /usr/src or /usr/ports symlinked
> elsewhere but know I have done it in the past, and /usr/ports is a
> symlink in the one backup I have under my fingertips.
>
> And FWIW, /home/ncvs is a symlink on this machine. Cvsup has no problems
> updating it and CVS has no problems sucking data out of it. Am moving a
> /usr/ports/ right now and will see what happens.
http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-cvs@gnu.org/msg02916.html
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=freebsd-questions&m=102490166218668&w=2
it took some time before i hit this bug with /home/cvs being a
symlink to /usr/home/cvs
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